The Great Wall of China
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Title
The Great Wall of China
Description
The Great Wall of China stands as an extraordinary feat of ancient engineering and a symbol of China's rich history and culture. Stretching over 13,000 miles across various landscapes, it was built to protect Chinese states and empires from invasions and raids. Constructed and reconstructed over centuries, it embodies the collective efforts of numerous dynasties. Made primarily of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, the wall is an architectural marvel, offering breathtaking views of China's diverse terrain.
Date
28/04/2024
Contributor
Ruojing Hu
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Date Submitted
04/28/2024 06:52:53 pm
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current,40.4319°,116.5704°;
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The Great Wall of China stands as an extraordinary feat of ancient engineering and a symbol of China's rich history and culture. Stretching over 13,000 miles across various landscapes, it was built to protect Chinese states and empires from invasions and raids. Constructed and reconstructed over centuries, it embodies the collective efforts of numerous dynasties. Made primarily of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, the wall is an architectural marvel, offering breathtaking views of China's diverse terrain.
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Citation
“The Great Wall of China,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2072.
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